Governments use targeted sanctions against individuals and entities involved in the development and deployment of military drone programs as a policy tool to impose consequences on those enabling a state's military capabilities.
November 12, 2025
high
temporal
Describes a common sanctions practice aimed at constraining military technology programs.
State actors may combine economic measures (like sanctions) with kinetic operations, including drone and missile strikes, specifically targeting an adversary's energy infrastructure to increase pressure.
October 24, 2025
high
contextual
Targeting energy infrastructure can be pursued through both economic sanctions and direct military actions as complementary pressure strategies.
Governments may use tariffs, sanctions, and export controls as policy tools to restrict another country's access to markets or technology.
high
temporal
Describes common economic and national-security tools available to states in bilateral trade disputes.
Tariffs, sanctions, and export controls are commonly used by governments as retaliatory measures in trade disputes.
high
general
Trade disputes frequently involve a mix of tariffs, targeted sanctions, and limits on exports of strategic goods or technologies.